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Newsby StaffApril 21, 2026

Zum Raises $100 Million, Cites ‘Transportation Anxiety Crisis’ in New Research

New funding and national research highlight student transportation challenges as Zum looks to scale its Connected Mobility Experience platform nationwide.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 18, 2026

BusRight Raises $30M to Enhance Platform Features

The school bus routing and technology company has reached a new financial milestone in its latest funding round led by Volition Capital.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 24, 2026

School Bus Laws to Watch: Driver Penalties, Funding Fights & New Safety Initiatives

From New York driver penalty changes to stop-arm camera programs, reliable special education transportation, and a Kentucky budget shortfall, here’s the latest in school bus legislation across the U.S.

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Newsby Elora HaynesFebruary 23, 2026

Alt-Fuel Moves: Funding Boosts & Charging Innovations

Check out some of the latest moves where alternative fuels and school buses intersect, including electric bus and charging deployments, new funding opportunities, and a new management system.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 19, 2025

BetterFleet Lands $15M for AI-Enabled EV Charging Management

New VC funding will help the EV charging software provider expand its market growth

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 20, 2023

BusRight Secures Another $7 Million in Funding

With a presence in 23 states and nearly 10X annual revenue growth, the school bus routing company is scaling fast.

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School Bus Fleet BlogJuly 5, 2023

Changing California Health Outcomes, One School Bus Tailpipe at a Time

It's easy enough to say “school districts in low-income and disadvantaged communities need to get rid of diesel buses and adopt electric school buses to protect our children’s health." But many districts are financially strained and may not be able to afford these new-generation vehicles in their county or the associated charging equipment. So, what’s the next move for a healthier tomorrow?

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJuly 2, 2023

Michigan Legislature Passes $125M in State Funding for Clean School Buses

The new funds are expected to help replace several hundred diesel-powered buses in Michigan's 17,000-vehicle school bus fleet.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 23, 2023

Canada Announces Funding for Electric School Bus Partnership

Using government funding, the St. Albert Public School Division will receive five zero-emission school buses and charging depots, which will serve 15 schools across the district.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 29, 2022

Blue Bird Extends Credit Facility Through 2024

The sixth amendment to the school bus manufacturer's 2016 credit facility extends the maturity date until Dec. 31, 2024.

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